Italian War Mobilization and Diplomatic Moves 1915
May 22 dispatches report King Victor Emmanuel signing bills empowering government for war and mobilization of Italian land and sea forces. Ambassadors Macchio and von Macchio expected to depart Rome. Italian consulate staff to leave Munich. Paris reports German air raids and Austria-Hungary war declarations. Berlin papers condemn assault on the Italian ambassador in Berlin.
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London
Steffani News Agency
Rome
Victor Emmanuel
Paris
Havas
Italy
Duke of Avarna
Austria-Hungary
Vienna
Baron von Macchio
Sonina
Munich
Bavaria
Berlin
Paria
Thaly
Aurtriz
Parla
Derlin
Generelly
Allies Gain Ground at Gallipoli Peninsula
May 23 report from the Mediterranan forces states French and British units against the Turks on the Gallipoli peninsula advanced on the southern end, with gains at Ak-Basht Salmar and nearby areas. The night actions involved Turkish and New Zealand forces, with heavy losses reported and Allied casualties under a hundred.
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Tandon
Galt
Gallipoli
Ak-Basht Salmar
Aun Zealand Corps
Enauallen
Trains Collision Kills Soldiers in Carlisle May Day
Three trains collided on the Caledonian railway near Gretna Carlisle causing numerous casualties. A troop train struck a local, followed by the London and Glasgow express crash. Fire broke out, rescuers worked amid a field turned to a mortuary. Many soldiers killed or wounded, with hundreds affected. Fire and steam hindered efforts as strangers aided the injured.
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Carlisle
England
Caledonian
Gretna
London
Glasgow
Garlisle
Resenera
Natelq
Howerver
Sonn
Hietura
Heraic Xereiorn
Iris Physio
Br Balwatda
Apacala Atwo
Allied Offensive Captures Lille Center of Big Push
The article details a major Allied drive near Lille with troops advancing and reports on troop movements, air activity, and shifting front lines. It covers statements from officials, public reactions, and mentions other related military and political developments shaping the campaign.
Fragments Describe Fatal Fire and Casualties
Vague OCR fragment reports a fire scene with seven bodies recovered by five o clock. Details about location, names, and exact cause are unclear due to damaged text.
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Ana Goldier Amit
Ath Cine
Une Wreukegc
Glenholm sinking and Barnes Roosevelt verdict report
British ship Glenholm sunk off Berehaven by a German submarine after signaling crew to abandon ship. The vessel was en route from Chile to Liverpool with oxide. Separately, jury in Syracuse ruled in favor of Theodore Roosevelt against William Barnes libel suit, finding no damages for the plaintiff after long deliberation.
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Bonsis
Cohan
Roomey
Ted
Ata
Ayprayen
Jey
Mbeki
Mbeki Titee 5 Romnnst It Harp Core Hunk Palitien
Jann Marnon
Able
Charlee
Murphy
Josie
Cretvinelte
Eynoked Mollie
Elie Guey
Ate Reagevell
Wiig
Hanwraver
Fiayys
Thores
Abs Burns
Tin Jarord
Pholndtian
Haynes
Roosevelt
Callusion
Dirker
Tammany Hall
Mr. Murphy
Bhatman Ship of Vine State Committee
Janwy
Tol
Republican Party
Roose
Ivins
Urey
Tyins
Tyins Asserted (Iat Cqounsel Vat Mr. Barnes
Wberwig
Hyttenca
Colonel Wormly
Chile
Ireland
Tiverpool
Cre
Berehaven
Castletown Barhaven
Bantry
Glenholm
Old Head
Kingale
Syracuse
William Barnes
Theodore Roosevelt
Colonel Roosevelt
Warrett W. Summers
Jnre
Edward Burns
Burns
Leo
Barnes
Alley
Moogewell
Tarnés
Andrews Aye
Pholomra
Golone
Jaye Raune
Immigrants Depart For Europe On Multiple Ships
Crowds gathered as several steamers sailed for Europe from New York. The St Paul carried 780 passengers including many Americans. the Canrliza carried 80 with 6,000 tons of cargo to Archangel. the Niagara sailed for Bordeaux with about 230 passengers and cargo. the Norse carrier left for Berge with 275. sixty slated deportees to Italy were allowed to stay due to wartime appeals.
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Hearkel
Europe
St. Paul
Pasengers Amory
William Marconi
Ventor
Italy
New York
Passene
Italan Line
Stampalia
Jedvine
Canrliza
Archangel
Nusain
Ling
Niagara
Bordeaux
Turks Repulsed by Russians Amid Caucasus Fighting
Turkiye forces reported repulsed in their offensive along the Caucasus front as clashes continued near key passes. Soviet and Turkish troops were engaged along entrenched positions with reported gains and redeployments as operations persisted in the region.
Ireat Battle Along 250 Mile Front Rages
Austrians and Germans push a furious offensive through central Galicia as Russians report the enemy between the San and Dnieper marshes. Czarist troops advance against the Turks in the Caucasus as French seize a salient and halt a strong German assault.
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Galicia
River San
Dnieater
Caucasus
Australians Hit Hard in Turkish Forces
A chaotic report from May 24 details heavy Turkish losses as Australian troops press the front. The account cites numerous casualties and captures along trenches near Loretta and Girvan, with mentions of gas use and advances in the Dardanelles region. The dispatch notes ongoing hostilities and shifting control as Allied actions intensify in the southeastern sector.
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Loretto Halents
Girvan
Toreite
Presens
Abevain
Explosion in Syracuse Kills Ten Near A Car
A mine-type explosive in a car near Onondaga creek at 3:30 PM today killed about ten and wounded twenty others. The blast aimed at recovering the body of 1-year-old Donald Ilex, who drowned there earlier. parts of bodies were scattered for some distance as onlookers and women nearby were shocked. Twenty injured were taken to hospitals.
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Syracuse
Donald Illex
Onondagen Creel
Boises
Hospituta
Wilson Has New Grand Daughter Born at White House
President Wilson welcomed his first grandchild after the birth of a daughter to Secretary McAdams and his wife. The infant named Margaret Wilson Meddag or Wilkoit, was born last night at the White House with both mother and child reported in good health. The birth marks the second time a White House daughter has married during the present administration, following Jessie Wilson Hawes.
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Washington
McAdams
Fay
Inna
Wilson
Wis
Mym MeAdan
Eten Wilson
Woodrow
Darth
Margret Wilson
Hirth
Mr Adoo
Jle
Miss Wilkoit
Vietdao
White House
Bhoe
White
Scott Provides For Tse-Ne-Gat in Washington
A fragmentary wartime dispatch describes Major Gott ora Seoth of the army delivering word of Tse-SeGat’s surrender and the arrest of a suspect in a murder case. The text notes transfer to a justice department proceeding and notes he will have counsel and an interpreter.
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Weehington
Gott Ora Seoth Ohirt
Shih
Plat
Hak Devel
Bereuhiels
Herne
Scott
Justici Fe
Braun
Lisiat
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STAIR
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Aneton
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Ypres
Arras
Bethune-La Bassee Canal
Romer
Black Sea
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Hena
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anyrAppr
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Rashilob
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Kajadere
Statemant
Vile
Anny
Loretta
Allien
Linderwt
Pedso
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Duhyan
Beep
Phan Norton
Sean
Janvier
Tony
Auris Eongsia
Deeiphnanet
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Oittenbony
Jetrograd
Ube
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Yale
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VNI Siege
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